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Unlike a lot of founders in the industry, Sravish Sridhar hasn’t spent his career in the security world. He comes from a background in distributed computing and advanced math, and is a successful entrepreneur who’s now bringing that experience to bear at TrustCloud, where he’s helping CISOs automate and streamline their compliance programs.
Few people (if any) have spent more time thinking about and working on the hard problems in security and software than Gary McGraw, and he also happens to have a PhD in cognitive science and computer science and has been studying neural nets and AI systems for 30+ years. Gary joins Dennis to talk about […]
The latest branded bug is a slick, portable LPE in many Linux kernels going back to 2017.
Ariana Mirian, cofounder of startup Beesafe, joins Dennis to talk about the mechanics of online romance and finance scams, how the scammers draw in victims over weeks or months, and why user awareness isn’t the complete solution to the problem.
This week we dig deep into the Vercel intrusion that emerged last weekend, how it happened, what the response was, and what the downstream effects may be for defenders. Then we talk about CISA’s bizarre delayed response to the Axios npm compromise and what it signals about the agency’s capabilities going forward.
The incident came to light on Sunday and the company says it has brought in an incident response provider to investigate the intrusion. Details of the intrusion are scant at this point.
